Engineering reminiscences contributed to "Power" and "American machinist" (1908)
Porter, Charles T. (Charles Talbot), 1826-1910 · New York, J. Wiley · leaf 344
same size. One of these was the smaller engine for the roll-ing mill at Troy, where the action of the governor was quite satis-factory; the other was an engine I had made for the Newark Limeand Cement Company, in which the action of the governor wasvery unsatisfactory. After some weeks of… … Robert W. Hunt ENGINE FOR GAUTIER STEEL WORKS 263 Robert W. Hunt, the general superintendent, informed me thatthey planned to employ this speed when rolling steel to finish atvery small sizes, which they were then doing for the first time.The action of the governor which had before been so…
